MEDIA BUYER

Media Buyer


Responsible for negotiating, scheduling, and buying appropriate media. Must identify target audience and ensure media reaches target audience. Works closely with media planner to implement media plan. May require a bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor.



Alternate Job Titles: Media Buyer
Benefit Median Amount % of Total


Base Salary $55,847 70.1%

Bonuses $1,068 1.3%

Social Security $4,354 5.5%

401k / 403b $2,049 2.6%

Disability $569 0.7%

Healthcare $5,722 7.2%

Pension $2,618 3.3%

Time Off $7,443 9.3%

Total $79,671 100%